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About Mewat District
Mewat is a district in Haryana, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Mewat was 1,089,263 with a growth rate of 37.93%. Mewat covers 1,507 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Mewat's population is 907 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 906 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Mewat, Urban/Rural population of Mewat, Literacy data of Mewat and Religion wise data of Mewat. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Mewat,Haryana, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Mewat
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,089,263 | Growth (%) | 37.93 |
| Male Population | 571,162 | Sex Ratio | 907 |
| Female Population | 518,101 | Child Sex Ratio | 906 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 1,507 |
Mewat has a total population of 1,089,263 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 571,162 while the female population 518,101. The state area is 1,507 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Mewat has sex ratio of 907 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 906. Mewat makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Mewat
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 124,106 | Rural Population | 965,157 |
| Urban Population (%) | 11.39 | Rural Population (%) | 88.61 |
| Urban male Population | 65,076 | Rural Male Population | 506,086 |
| Urban Female Population | 59,030 | Rural Female Population | 459,071 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 907 | Rural Sex Ratio | 907 |
Mewat urban population is 124,106 (11.39% of the total), while the rural population is 965,157 (88.61% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 65,076 are males, and 59,030 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 907 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 506,086 are males and 459,071 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 907 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Mewat
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 454,897 | Literacy (%) | 54.08 |
| Male Literate | 308,435 | Male Literacy (%) | 69.94 |
| Female Literate | 146,462 | Female Literacy (%) | 36.60 |
| Urban Literate | 70,148 | Rural Literate | 384,749 |
| Urban Male Literates | 42,349 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 80.09 |
| Rural Male Literates | 266,086 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 68.56 |
| Urban Female Literates | 27,799 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 57.71 |
| Rural Female Literates | 118,663 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 33.71 |
The literacy data of Mewat highlights a total literacy rate stands at 54.08% with 454,897 literate individuals. Male literacy is 69.94% while female literacy is lower at 36.60% among them, 308,435 males and 146,462 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 70,148 people being literate, with men at 80.09% and female at 57.71%, compared to rural areas whereas 384,749 people are literate, with male at 68.56% and female at 33.71%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Mewat
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 221,846 | Hindu (%) | 20.37 |
| Muslim | 862,647 | Muslim (%) | 79.20 |
| Sikh | 592 | Sikh (%) | 0.05 |
| Christian | 1,235 | Christian (%) | 0.11 |
| Jain | 1,453 | Jain (%) | 0.13 |
| Buddhist | 516 | Buddhist (%) | 0.05 |
| Other | 4 | Other (%) | 0 |
| Not Avaiable | 970 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.09 |
Mewat population is mostly hindu (20.37%) with a total 221,846 people. Muslim(79.20%) with a total 862,647 people. Sikh are (0.05%) with a total 592 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.11% with 1,235 people). Jain (0.13% with 1,453 people) Buddhist (0.05% with 516 people) and Other (0.00% with 4 people). Around (0.09% with 970 people) did not specify their religion.